Hunt Simonton (right) was the winner of a 1.01-karat diamond Friday night at “Diamonds and Denim” at Memphis Botanic Garden. With him is Chris Shelton.

Memphis Grizzlies general manager Chris Wallace (right), his wife, Debby, and their son Truman were at “Diamonds and Denim” at Memphis Botanic Garden.

Pat Tigrett shows off a guitar designed by Rolling Stones member Ron Wood at the Blues Ball’s sneak preview party at Felicia Suzanne’s Restaurant. The guitar will be auctioned at the Blues Ball on Saturday night.

No, Bill Raiford wasn’t whisking through the Stock Exchange on an adult tricycle. He just sat on it for a while. With him is Linda Yoakum.